On the left, odds ratios and confidence intervals from a logistic model predicting autism in the children of mothers exposed to environmental hazards On the right, the headline based on the study This is a bit nutspic.twitter.com/SF93TYw6UU
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Hi Natalie! I mostly agreed with your copy further down, but I think even then it's a tough one to interpret - the statistical associations are very weak and after correction disappeared, so it might not even be showing a correlation either
I think the SMC does a good job of explaining here - there's just enough there to not completely rule out an association, warranting further research, but without bigger numbers it's impossible to know what's happening here https://www.sciencemediacentre.org/solvents-in-the-workplace-and-risk-of-autism-spectrum-disorders/ …
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